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How far is São Tomé from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and São Tomé (São Tomé International Airport) is 2612 miles / 4204 kilometers / 2270 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – São Tomé International Airport

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4204
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2270
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Distance from Cairo to São Tomé

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to São Tomé. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2611.995 miles
  • 4203.598 kilometers
  • 2269.761 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2618.155 miles
  • 4213.512 kilometers
  • 2275.114 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cairo to São Tomé?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to São Tomé International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and São Tomé International Airport (TMS)

On average, flying from Cairo to São Tomé generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to São Tomé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and São Tomé International Airport (TMS).

Airport information

Origin Cairo International Airport
City: Cairo
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: CAI
ICAO Code: HECA
Coordinates: 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E
Destination São Tomé International Airport
City: São Tomé
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: TMS
ICAO Code: FPST
Coordinates: 0°22′41″N, 6°42′43″E